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Candied Carrots - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Candied Carrots Recipe

Candied Carrots has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 24.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Candied Carrots has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A19150 IU383%
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%
Thiamin0.17 mg11%
Niacin2 mg10%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate48 mcg12%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron0.9 mg5%
Magnesium24 mg6%
Potassium386 mg11%
Sodium220 mg9.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.5 g8.2%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars18.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.2 g2.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat3.7 g18.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 150 Calories from Fat 54

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 220 mg 9.2%

Total Carbohydrates 24.5 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 18.7 g

Protein 1.2 g 2.4%

Vitamin A 383% Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 6% Iron 5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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